Tex. Codes » Local Government Code · TITLE 12. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT · SUBTITLE C1. ADDITIONAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS APPLYING TO MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT · CHAPTER 505. TYPE B CORPORATIONS
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Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 505.106 (2026)

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Sec. 505.106. LIABILITY. (a) The following are not liable for damages arising from the performance of a governmental function of a Type B corporation or the authorizing municipality:

(1) the corporation;

(2) a director of the corporation;

(3) the municipality;

(4) a member of the governing body of the municipality; or

(5) an employee of the corporation or municipality.

(b) For purposes of Chapter 101, Civil Practice and Remedies Code, a Type B corporation is a governmental unit and the corporation's actions are governmental functions.

Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 885 (H.B. 2278), Sec. 3.01, eff. April 1, 2009.

SUBCHAPTER D. AUTHORIZED PROJECTS


Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 2015–2019 · leading case: Rosenberg Dev. Corp. v. Imperial Performing Arts, Inc., 571 S.W.3d 738 (Tex. 2019).
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Rosenberg Dev. Corp. v. Imperial Performing Arts, Inc., 571 S.W.3d 738 (Tex. 2019). · cites it 4× “Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 505.106 (emphasis added); see id.”
Univ. of Incarnate Word & Christopher Carter v. Valerie Redus, Individually, & Robert M. Redus, Individually & as Adm'r of the Est. of Robert Cameron Redus (Tex. App. 2015). · cites it 3× “003 .........................................”
Univ. of Incarnate Word & Christopher Carter v. Valerie Redus, Individually, & Robert M. Redus, Individually & as Adm'r of the Est. of Robert Cameron Redus (Tex. App. 2015). · cites it 3× “003 .........................................”
Univ. of Incarnate Word & Christopher Carter v. Valerie Redus, Individually, & Robert M. Redus, Individually & as Adm'r of the Est. of Robert Cameron Redus (Tex. App. 2015). · cites it 2× “In Leon Valley, this Court held that an economic development corporation’s (“EDC”) statutory designation as a “governmental unit” under Tex. Loc. Gov. Code § 505.106(b) did not protect it from contractual liability, although the status did authorized the EDC to file an…”
— Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 505.106(a) — 1 case
Rosenberg Dev. Corp. v. Imperial Performing Arts, Inc., 571 S.W.3d 738 (Tex. 2019). “Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 505.106 (emphasis added); see id.”
— Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 505.106(b) — 4 cases
Rosenberg Dev. Corp. v. Imperial Performing Arts, Inc., 571 S.W.3d 738 (Tex. 2019). “Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 505.106 (emphasis added); see id.”
Univ. of Incarnate Word & Christopher Carter v. Valerie Redus, Individually, & Robert M. Redus, Individually & as Adm'r of the Est. of Robert Cameron Redus (Tex. App. 2015). “003 .........................................”
Univ. of Incarnate Word & Christopher Carter v. Valerie Redus, Individually, & Robert M. Redus, Individually & as Adm'r of the Est. of Robert Cameron Redus (Tex. App. 2015). “003 .........................................”
Univ. of Incarnate Word & Christopher Carter v. Valerie Redus, Individually, & Robert M. Redus, Individually & as Adm'r of the Est. of Robert Cameron Redus (Tex. App. 2015). “In Leon Valley, this Court held that an economic development corporation’s (“EDC”) statutory designation as a “governmental unit” under Tex. Loc. Gov. Code § 505.106(b) did not protect it from contractual liability, although the status did authorized the EDC to file an…”
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